Difference between revisions of "how"

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===Adverb===
 
===Adverb===
 
Dem dey use am dey ask as person or someting be or take [[happen]].
 
Dem dey use am dey ask as person or someting be or take [[happen]].
:*{{ux|dv|You know '''how''' e be, |(PRT_06_Port-Harcourt_DG__79, You know how it is.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|You know '''how''' e be. |(PRT_06_Port-Harcourt_DG__79, You know how it is.)}}
:*{{ux|dv|I know '''how''' to dance, |(ENU_03_School-Fees-And-French-Exams_DG__82, I know how to dance.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|I know '''how''' to dance. |(ENU_03_School-Fees-And-French-Exams_DG__82, I can dance.)}}
:*{{ux|dv|'''How''', |(IBA_42_Barrabas_DG__62, How did it happen?)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|'''How'''? |(IBA_42_Barrabas_DG__62, How did it happen?)}}
  
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''How''
 
* English: ''How''

Revision as of 11:03, 7 February 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English how

Pronunciation

  • haʊ/ aʊ

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 212
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 76
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 8095
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 50

Adverb

Dem dey use am dey ask as person or someting be or take happen.

  • You know how e be.  — (PRT_06_Port-Harcourt_DG__79, You know how it is.)
  • I know how to dance.  — (ENU_03_School-Fees-And-French-Exams_DG__82, I can dance.)
  • How?  — (IBA_42_Barrabas_DG__62, How did it happen?)


Translations

  • English: How